markbognor
South East
 
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Club RR Member Number: 56
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Brutal P5markbognor
@markbognor
Club Retro Rides Member 56
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In the builders words... Hi, from Wellington, Nz.Had this car 22 yrs. Was a p5 with v8 front guards. RE-powerd with sml/blk chev 19yrs ago. Started doing hill climbs/street sprints/track days 10 yrs ago. Been constantly developed. Always street legal. Hurt mtr badly 1.5 yrs ago. So good time to 2door & cut roof ( wanted a roadster) new mtr 6.6ltr. roller cam. RHS alloy heads 11.5 comprs 550hp.4 spd. Trac Loc diff.Big brakes.17" 3pcs wheels. Just got going. Feels lighter. More pwr. No traction! Will ad more vids.  |
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Foxy
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Making pink manly in the north!
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Fantastic!
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I'm the handsome fella with the cheesy white specs or is that the cheesy fella with the handsome white specs?
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That is rude! Best thing ive seen all year. Ive always loved P5's, and that spec is epic.
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skinnylew
Club Retro Rides Member
Posts: 5,546
Club RR Member Number: 11
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Brutal P5skinnylew
@skinnylew
Club Retro Rides Member 11
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ooooofffff that's mean!
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820
South East
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Passenger looks terrified and the wife with the camera is funny, love the car though.
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10mpg
Club Retro Rides Member
Posts: 4,253
Club RR Member Number: 204
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Brutal P510mpg
@10mpg
Club Retro Rides Member 204
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Love it, preferred it with the roof on though, id love to know what's left of the original suspension/structure to let it corner like that!
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The Internet, like all tools, if used improperly, can make a complete bo**cks of even the simplest jobs...
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tdk
Part of things
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Oh yes. Send it to me. Want it  |
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looked a beast before, looks a different beast now!
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peewee
Part of things
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That is rude! Best thing ive seen all year. Ive always loved P5's, and that spec is epic. only 6 days into thr year |
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I love P5's and that is truly awesome . Great find !
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You've been telling me you were a genius since you were seventeen ... in all the time I've known you I still don't know what you mean !
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That is rude! Best thing ive seen all year. Ive always loved P5's, and that spec is epic. only 6 days into thr year Yup. Theres only 359 days left for someone to better it, and if they can, boy am i looking forward to it.  |
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In the yellow guise that ticks all the boxes...
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alex
Part of things
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Oh my I bet that upsets a few purists lol. Brilliant.
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1974 Rover P6 4.6V8. Land Rover Series 2A 2.25 "overland spec". RRC V8. Celica GT4 ST205 Garrett 3071R 366BHP.
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Seth
South East
MorrisOxford TriumphMirald HillmanMinx BorgwardIsabellaCombi
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A fantastic machine! I would love it even more if he'd kept the roof and made it a two door hardtop.
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